Native People Press for Equality at UBCM Speech
Native leader Bill Wilson urged municipal leaders at the Union of British Columbia Municipalities Convention to treat aboriginal people as equal partners. He stressed dignity and described a long distinct pre existing governance tradition, asserting native governments predate colonial structures by 25,000 years.
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Union of British Columbia Municipalities
UBCM
Bill Wilson
Wilson
British Columbia
Citizenship Citation for Canada 1991 National Week
The 1991 Citation for Citizenship honors 25 Canadians and groups for outstanding contributions to citizenship during National Citizenship Week April 14 20. Nomination deadline is December 1 1990 and brochures are available from the Communications Branch. Eva Kmieci Registrar of Canadian Citizenship.
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Minister of State For Multiculturalism and Citizenship
Eva Kmieci
PRAHTA Meeting Draws Regional Tourism Leaders
A well attended PRAHTA meeting on October 13 1990 in Tumbler Ridge gathered reps from Chetwynd Mackenzie Hudsons Hope Tumbler Ridge Dawson Creek Taylor Fort St John and Fort Nelson. They discussed a 1991 marketing plan and contemplated a potential name change while electing Bob George president and hearing talks on professionalism and local tourism education. The next gathering is May 11 1991 in Taylor BC.
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Awell
Regional Tourist Association
Tumbler Ridge
Chetwynd
Mackenzie
Hudson’s Hope
Dawson Creek
Taylor
Fort St. John
Fort Nelson
Ministry of Tourism
Ella Fraser
Peace River
Alaska Highway Tourist Association
Bob George
Pioneer Inn
Aird Barwick
Calgary
Terry Hood
Pacific Rim Institute of Tourism
Northern Lights College
Derek Connelly
B.C. Parks
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First Nations Congress
Assembly of First Nations
Prahta
Taylor, B.C
Tops & Trends
Royal Canadian Legion
Laura Bracken
Salmon Arm
Laura
Alberta
Valerie
53Rd Street
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